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The total number of foreign-controlled enterprises in Norway continues to rise, and the strongest growth is in British, North-American and Swedish ownership. Enterprises controlled from…
The total number of foreign-controlled enterprises in Norway continues to rise, and the strongest growth is in British, North-American and Swedish ownership. Enterprises controlled from…
Starting next week, both the holiday pay and reimbursed tax will be transferred to accounts in Norway,a staggering 165 billion kroner in total. Preliminary figures…
After two and a half days difficulty to functioning DNB payment app, “Vipps” works again as normal, said by bank on its Facebook page. The…
The price level in Norway viewed from abroad has decreased in the last two years. In 2013, the general price level in Norway was 55…
The central government’s fiscal account for the first quarter of 2016 shows a decrease in revenue of NOK 15 billion. Expenditure has increased by NOK…
Adjusted for seasonal variations, there were 130 000 unemployed persons in March 2016, which is on a par with December 2015. The Labour Force Survey (LFS)…
The Oil Fund is joining the lawsuit against Volkswagen after the disclosure of manufacturer’s vehicle emissions trickery, Financial Times reports. We have been advised by …
Many foreigners with temporary residence permit in Norway pay too little or too much tax. Errors in the calculations are due to the complicated taxation…
Indian Ashok Vaswani is proposed as the third new director of Telenor. The 55-year-old is the CEO of the large bank Barclays UK. Telenor ASA…
95 percent of businesses in Western Norway reveal that they have not completed their investments as planned in the past year. The rest of 2016…
The activity in the building and construction industry increased by 2.6 per cent during the first quarter of the year, according to seasonally-adjusted figures. The…
Household consumption of goods fell by 0.3 per cent in March 2016, according to seasonally-adjusted figures. Much of the decrease was caused by a drop…
In total, 105 kilometres of new all-year roads and summer roads were finished and approved in 2015. This is 35 kilometres more than in the…
The Airport Express train got a result before taxes of 235 million in 2015–the second best result in the history of the company. The turnover…
Labour’s deputy leaderTrond Giske accuses Prime Minister Erna Solberg of concealing the Government’s eagerness to give huge tax cuts to rich people. In an interview…
Nav was notifed of the possible layoffs and dismissals of a total of 4,800 people in February. That’s 900 more than in February last year,…
In March, 13 875 new cars were registered in Norway. That’s 284 fewer cars than in March last year, representing a decrease of 2 percent. Compared…
The twelve-month growth in the credit indicator C2 was 5.2 per cent to end-February, down from 5.3 per cent the previous month. The general…
The oil crisis is affecting the shipping industry hard. The shipowners expect weaker results, even more laid-up ships and rigs and major cuts in its…
Of all the companies that established themselves in Gothenburg in 2014, Norwegian companies stand out. In the year before the last there were 461 Norwegian…